Olympus PEN E-PM1 prices and specs
The PEN E-PM1 was produced on Jun 30, 2011 and is available in USA for $1,796.94
The PEN E-PM1 belongs to the category of rangefinder style mirrorless cameras. It means that the device is smaller than DSLR cameras but however takes high quality photos and has a variety of taking photos options.
The device can make photos at 12 megapixels max resolution. But if you want to get better picture quality the more important thing is a sensor size. This model has a Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) sensor. The camera with such sensor size is the optimal choice if you want to make photos of a rather good quality but don't want to carry large DSLRs. And if you want to capture photos of the professional quality pay attention to Leica M-P (Typ 240).
The PEN E-PM1 has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed that will be enough for making action photos of a satisfactory quality. The PEN E-PM1 records high quality videos in Full HD resolution.
The PEN E-PM1 is an interchangeable and uses Micro Four Thirds lens mount. If the scene demands special photography conditions, the camera owner can change lens to a more suitable to produce the best quality pictures.
The PEN E-PM1 battery life will be enough to shoot approximately 330 photos.
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- Jun 30, 2011
- Rangefinder-style mirrorless
- 12 megapixels
- 4032 x 3024
- Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
- CMOS
- TruePic VI
- 4:3
- 3200 x 2400, 2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480
- 13 megapixels
- Auto (200 - 1600), 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800
- 8
- Yes (1)
- Sensor-shift
- RAW
- 60 sec
- 1/4000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
- No
- Yes (Clip-on FL-LM1 included, Hot-shoe)
- Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync, Manual (3 levels)
- 5.5 fps
- Yes (2 or 12 sec)
- Multi
- Center-weighted
- Spot
- ±3 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps)
- (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV steps)
- Yes (3 frames in 2, 4, 6 steps selectable in either blue/amber or magenta/green axis)
- Fixed
- 3″
- 460,000
- No
- HyperCrystal LCD AR(Anti-Reflective) coating
- Yes
- Electronic (optional)
- 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
- AVCHD, Motion JPEG
- Stereo
- Contrast Detect (sensor)
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Tracking
- Single
- Continuous
- Face Detection
- Live View
- No
- Yes
- 35
- Micro Four Thirds
- 2×
- 265 g (0.58 lb / 9.35 oz)
- 110 x 64 x 34 mm (4.33 x 2.52 x 1.34″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- Lithium-Ion BLS-5 rechargeable battery & charger
- 330
- SD/SDHC/SDXC
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- Yes (Mini HDMI type-C)
- Yes (Optional RM-UC1)
- No
- No
- None
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